Asus K43SA

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 50.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics6.15% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemAsus K43SA  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK K43SA
Memory4.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20111117
Uptime1.3 Days
Run DateAug 11 '17 at 10:33
Run Duration91 Seconds
Run User IDN-User
Background CPU 18%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-2330M-$150
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.05 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
50.3% Above average
Memory 82.6
1-Core 51.9
2-Core 83.3
49% 72.6 Pts
4-Core 108
8-Core 111
15% 110 Pts
64-Core 113
7% 113 Pts
Poor: 30%
This bench: 50.3%
Great: 55%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 6700M
Asus(1043 1D12) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
6.15% Terrible
Lighting 8.07
Reflection 7.85
Parallax 6.81
7% 7.58 fps
MRender 6.57
Gravity 6.2
Splatting 6.65
5% 6.47 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.15%
Great: 7%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba MQ01ABF050 500GB-$32
258GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AM003M Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
48.3% Average
Read 85.3
Write 82.8
Mixed 76.3
61% 81.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.52
4K Write 1.53
4K Mixed 0.19
71% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 21%
This bench: 48.3%
Great: 60%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix MPPS4GB13338Chip Kingston 9905428-051.A00LF 8GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
47% Average
MC Read 16.6
MC Write 17.7
MC Mixed 15.8
48% 16.7 GB/s
SC Read 11.7
SC Write 10.7
SC Mixed 12.1
33% 11.5 GB/s
Latency 75.9
53% 75.9 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical K43SA Builds (Compare 16 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk

System: Asus K43SA

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 78% - Very good Total price: $53
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